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LEEUWENHOEK, ANTHONY VAN. [Works, in Latin.] 4 volumes in 2. 4to, 195x153 mm, contemporary mottled calf gilt, Volume 1 front joint chipped and cracked at top; occasional toning, scattered minor spotting and stains. Contemporary signature of T. Molyneux in both volumes. Leiden, 1695-97
Arcana naturae detecta. 27 engraved plates. [8], 568, [14] pages, including engraved additional title. Leiden: Henrik van Kroonevelt, 1695.first edition in latin. Dobell 25; Norman 1319; Printing and the Mind of Man 166 Arcana naturae . . . detecta . . . editio altera. 11 engraved plates. [12], 3-58, 258 pages, including etched additional title by Romeyn de Hooghe. Leiden: Cornelius Boutestein, 1696. Not in Dobell. bound with: Continuatio epistolarum . . . editio altera. 10 engraved plates. [2], 124 pages. Leiden: Cornelius Boutestein, 1696. Dobell 24(a). and: Continuatio arcanorum naturae detectorum. 7 engraved plates. [2], 192, [8] pages. Leiden: Henrik van Kroonevelt, 1697. first edition in latin. Dobell 26; Norman 1321.
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